At halftime Saint Joseph's had a slim 27-26 lead by shooting 44 percent from
the field including 3-of-8 from beyond the arc. Dayton stayed close shooting
42.9 percent and 2-of-6 from 3-point range.

An 11-2 run midway through the second half turned a seven-point deficit into a
four-point lead for Dayton with 6:34 remaining. The teams would trade leads
three more times before the Flyers separated themselves by hitting 4-of-4
shots from the free-throw line in the final 30 seconds while the Hawks missed
their last four shots from the field.

The game featured eight times and 13 lead changes. Dayton had a 35-27 edge in
rebounds.